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Fosse Way

/ (fɒs) /
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noun
a Roman road in Britain between Lincoln and Exeter, with a fosse on each side
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Words nearby Fosse Way

Foss, fossa, fossarian, fosse, fossette, Fosse Way, Fossey, fossick, fossil, fossil energy, fossil fuel
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How to use Fosse Way in a sentence

  • I wonder that more men do not set out to follow, let us say, the Fosse-Way.

    First and Last|H. Belloc

  • The Fosse Way strikes right through the village, and may here be inspected with advantage.

    Somerset|G.W. Wade and J.H. Wade

  • It possibly derives its name from its proximity to the Fosse Way.

    Somerset|G.W. Wade and J.H. Wade
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